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Feijoa vs. Maraschino cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Feijoa and Maraschino cherry

  • Feijoa has more Vitamin C, Fiber, and Folate, however, Maraschino cherry has more Copper.
  • Feijoa's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 37% more.
  • Feijoa is lower in Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Feijoa, raw and Maraschino cherries, canned, drained.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Feijoa
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 15% 5.3% 12% 1.6% 8.1% 0.39% 11% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 16% 1.9% 16% 48% 7.1% 1.3% 0.52% 1.6% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +719%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +533.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +217.6%
Contains more IronIron +207.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +297.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +333.3%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Feijoa
9
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 110% 0.36% 3.2% 0% 1.5% 4.2% 5.5% 14% 15% 0% 8.8% 17% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 2.7% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0.08% 3.2% 1.2% 0% 3.8% 0% 2.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +220%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7275%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +331.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1240%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +650%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
4
15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
42% 57%
Protein: 0.22 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 41.97 g
Water: 57.27 g
Other: 0.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +222.7%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more WaterWater +45.4%
Contains more OtherOther +15.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +175.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
2
35% 19% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.104 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.136 g
27% 34% 38%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +14.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +147.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -62.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Feijoa Maraschino cherry
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feijoa Maraschino cherry Opinion
Calories 61kcal 165kcal Maraschino cherry
Protein 0.71g 0.22g Feijoa
Fats 0.42g 0.21g Feijoa
Vitamin C 32.9mg 0mg Feijoa
Net carbs 8.81g 38.77g Maraschino cherry
Carbs 15.21g 41.97g Maraschino cherry
Magnesium 9mg 4mg Feijoa
Calcium 17mg 54mg Maraschino cherry
Potassium 172mg 21mg Feijoa
Iron 0.14mg 0.43mg Maraschino cherry
Sugar 8.2g 38.77g Feijoa
Fiber 6.4g 3.2g Feijoa
Copper 0.036mg 0.143mg Maraschino cherry
Zinc 0.06mg 0.26mg Maraschino cherry
Phosphorus 19mg 3mg Feijoa
Sodium 3mg 4mg Feijoa
Vitamin A 6IU 45IU Maraschino cherry
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg Maraschino cherry
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.05mg Feijoa
Manganese 0.084mg 0.012mg Feijoa
Selenium 0.2µg Maraschino cherry
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0mg Feijoa
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0mg Feijoa
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.004mg Feijoa
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 0.054mg Feijoa
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.005mg Feijoa
Vitamin K 3.5µg 1.5µg Feijoa
Folate 23µg 0µg Feijoa
Choline 4.3mg Maraschino cherry
Saturated Fat 0.104g 0.039g Maraschino cherry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.056g 0.049g Feijoa
Polyunsaturated fat 0.136g 0.055g Feijoa
Tryptophan 0.007mg Feijoa
Threonine 0.019mg Feijoa
Isoleucine 0.019mg Feijoa
Leucine 0.028mg Feijoa
Lysine 0.038mg Feijoa
Methionine 0.007mg Feijoa
Phenylalanine 0.019mg Feijoa
Valine 0.019mg Feijoa
Histidine 0.009mg Feijoa
Fructose 2.95g Feijoa
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Feijoa
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g Feijoa

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Feijoa Maraschino cherry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Feijoa
1%
Maraschino cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Feijoa
10%
Maraschino cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.065g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Feijoa
Feijoa contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feijoa
Feijoa is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/nutrients
  2. Maraschino cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167766/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.